Henryetta Chamber of Commerce will host a Legislative Forum on Friday, March 6 at 12 p.m. The forum will be held on the patio at Shoney’s Restaurant at 610 E. Main Street in Henryetta. Legislative For...

Henryetta High School (HHS) student, Keaton Lollis, was among 100 high school seniors across Oklahoma to be named an Academic All-Stater for 2020. There were a total of 495 nominations statewide from ...

A second election was held for the Okmulgee County District 1 Fair Board seat over the weekend where Jimmy Beard faced off against Brad Nichols. After the votes were tallied, Beard has been declared a...

Henryetta City Council will host a Special Meeting today-March 4 at 12 p.m. at the Civic Center. Agenda items to be discussed include the Main Street Storm Drain System Project and approval to purchas...

Henryetta Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapter will host their 2nd annual Spaghetti Dinner on Saturday, March 7 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The dinner will be held at the Tulledega Masonic Lodge at 404 ...

During National FFA Week, Wilson FFA members hosted a Petting Zoo. Many Wilson Public School teachers brought their students to the zoo where they enjoyed a learning experience. A special appreciation...

OKLAHOMA CITY - EPIC Charter Schools, the state’s largest charter school and third-largest public school system, announced today its state-approved UTeach Program. The program will fast-track professi...

WASHINGTON—The Trail of Tears, the forced removal of the Cherokee Nation to Oklahoma, was one of the most inhumane policy implementations in American history--but it was not an isolated incident. Near...

The people of Oklahoma Oil & Natural Gas are a catalyst for the state’s economy, providing one-third of the total economic output and more than 350,000 jobs. They are also having a big impact on fundi...

OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma motorists would receive some extra grace on traffic warrants and speeding tickets if two bills that passed in the House on Monday make it through the Senate and are signed int...

Age-old adages about weather can feel outdated at times. “April showers bring May flowers” used to be a given, but many people now note that rain in April or blooming flowers in May are no longer sure...

Honored as a top advocate for agriculture and rural Oklahoma, Sen. Roger Thompson was presented with the 2019 Oklahoma Farm Bureau Champion Award during the organization’s leadership conference held F...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from December business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...

OKLAHOMA CITY – The House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday to address doctor shortages in rural areas. House Bill 3823, by House Speaker Charles McCall, R-Atoka, authorizes a $25,000 tax cre...

Oral arguments in a case that could reshape tribal justice in eastern Oklahoma have been set to be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court on April 21. The case, McGirt v. Oklahoma, argues under the Indian Ma...

Some things in life are not fun – feelings of “scarcity” counted among them. Language classes started and I was nervously eager – ready for routine. But funds were tight for our little emerging family...

LYNCHBURG, Virginia -- Young voters across Virginia will get their chance to back a presidential candidate on Tuesday, but the University of Lynchburg Democrats led by an Oklahoma City sophomore are s...

A Performance Contracting Agreement for LED lighting with Entegrity was reviewed and approved by the Henryetta Board of Education during a special meeting early Wednesday morning. Entegrity officials ...

First Family Federal Credit Union (FFFCU) is now accepting applications for 12 scholarships in the amount of $500 each. Scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors within Atoka, Coal, Haskell,...

Denise McCrary with the Okmulgee County and Creek Nation Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) was the guest speaker during the Henryetta Lions Club meeting on February 25. McCrary said CASA is in ...